The new always happens against the overwhelming odds of statistical laws and their probability, which for all practical, everyday purposes read more

The new always happens against the overwhelming odds of statistical laws and their probability, which for all practical, everyday purposes amounts to certainty; the new therefore always appears in the guise of a miracle.

The opportunity is there,

The opportunity is there,

I suppose he is putting bums on seats, but he has been getting a wee bit personal with some of read more

I suppose he is putting bums on seats, but he has been getting a wee bit personal with some of the things he has said. He keeps saying it will be a war, but he has got me more fired up than I've been for any fight and we'll see how he copes when I meet him in the middle of the ring. I think I'm too good and too hot for him to handle. He's never been at this level before and he's in for a shock.

It is definitely a trend that's being done more often.

It is definitely a trend that's being done more often.

When it's all said and done, this year may be even more gratifying than last year,

When it's all said and done, this year may be even more gratifying than last year,

It was the Cadillac of biplanes. This is the fancy model, with leather seating. The workmanship inside is insane.

It was the Cadillac of biplanes. This is the fancy model, with leather seating. The workmanship inside is insane.

Am I surprised by how slow he's moving? My basic answer is, yes. I knew he was not going to read more

Am I surprised by how slow he's moving? My basic answer is, yes. I knew he was not going to turn the Earth on its head overnight. But given the vastness of his ambitions ... I would have expected in the first eight months he would be doing lots of things of consequence: more significant personnel moves, more significant documents, more serious public engagements, etc., etc.

He didn't run for four months and when he got onto the paddock and ran he was very concerned because read more

He didn't run for four months and when he got onto the paddock and ran he was very concerned because there was a fair amount of pain.

Prices are going to be very volatile. Our natural gas immune system has been compromised, so to speak. When it read more

Prices are going to be very volatile. Our natural gas immune system has been compromised, so to speak. When it gets very cold in New England, we're going to see a much higher price spike in California than we might have without Katrina.